NYT: Trump Is No Longer Disavowing Project 2025

The New York Times reports:

During the campaign, Trump swore he had “nothing to do with” a right-wing policy blueprint known as Project 2025 that would overhaul the federal government, even though many of those involved in developing the plans were his allies. Mr. Trump even described many of the policy goals as “absolutely ridiculous.” And during his debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, he said he was “not going to read it.”

Now, as he plans his agenda for his return to the White House, Mr. Trump has recruited at least a half dozen architects and supporters of the plan to oversee key issues, including the federal budget, intelligence gathering and his promised plans for mass deportations. The shift, his critics say, is not exactly a surprise. Mr. Trump disavowed the 900-page manifesto when polls showed it was extremely unpopular with voters.

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Here you go Emerald, since you decided to show your ass to all of conservative twitter tonight.

Trump is disavowing Project 2025. https://t.co/QTzSawx0vu pic.twitter.com/ulTRApLaOr

— Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) July 11, 2024